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Burt BELLINGER

Regimental number231
Place of birthMurrurundi New South Wales
SchoolSuperior Public School, NSW
ReligionCongregational
OccupationLabourer
AddressOcean Street, Bondi, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs. C. Harrison, Innisfallin, Prospect Street, Waverley
Enlistment date24 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Light Horse Regiment
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularName given on RoH circular as Burt BALLINGER.
FateDied of wounds 18 June 1915
Place of death or woundingAnzac Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialBeach Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 9), Anzac, Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
5
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Stepson of Mr C.J. HARRISON, No. 1 Police Station, Sydney. Native of Bathurst, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother-in-law: 1852 Pte George Franklin BOWMAN, 1st Bn, killed in action, Lone Pine, Gallipoli, 22 August 1915.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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